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Venice to Florence by train
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First train05:37
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Last train19:37
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey1hr 53m
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Distance205 kilometres
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Trains per day36
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Avg. journey time2hr 3m
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Train operators
Travelling from Venice to Florence by train
Fast trains from Venice to Florence take around 1 hour and 53 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 205 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Venice and Florence.
1. Are there direct trains from Venice to Florence?
Direct trains from Venice to Florence have been found.
We usually find around 37 direct trains on the route from Venice to Florence every weekday.
There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 35 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Venice to Florence?
The Venice to Florence train travel time is normally about 1 hour and 53 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Venice to Florence train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to Florence is usually scheduled to depart Venice around 05:37 and the last train is around 19:37. This is the same at the weekend.

What's the Venice to Florence train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Venice to Florence are $11.88.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $27 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $26. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Venice to Florence train tickets?
Trains in Italy usually open for booking around 6 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Venice to Florence by train.
Which train companies operate between Venice and Florence?
More than one train company operates on the route from Venice to Florence, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- FRECCIAROSSA
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000
- Frecciargento
- Italo
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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Frecciargento or Italo
It is easy to take the train from Venice to Florence. Trenitalia is the lead operator on this popular route, running Frecciargento services between the two cities. In addition, NTV Italo offers trains each day on the Venice to Florence route. The first stretch to Bologna offers good views of the Veneto and the open landscapes of Emilia-Romagna. Beyond Bologna, however, most of the railway line to Florence is in tunnels.
Venice to Florence S.M.N.

All fast trains from Venice to Florence depart from Venezia Santa Lucia station, from where they cross the bridge over the lagoon to pause at Venezia Mestre station before leaving the city. Trains stop once or twice along the way before reaching Bologna. From Bologna, these services run non-stop to Florence where they terminate at Firenze Santa Maria Novella (SMN) station.
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